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Handheld VHF Transceiver
Mobile Transceiver
Mobile Shortwave receiver

General

HAM bands 2m  11m (CB)  ?
Freq. stability ? ? ?
Tuning steps ? Channelized ?

Receiver

RX-range 144-146 MHz 11 m 1-20 MHz in 5 bands
Modulations FM   SSB   AM   AM   FM   CW  
Sensitivity ? ? ?
Selectivity ? ? ?
Filters ? ? ?
Receiver system ? ? Superhet with RF-stage
IF-freqs. ? ? 460 kHz
Image rejection ? ? ?
Audio output ? ? 0.05 W

Transmitter

TX-range 144-146 MHz 11 m -
Modulations FM   SSB   AM   -
RF-output High: 3.5 W, Low: 0.5 W ? ?

Connections

Antenna - - Proprietary (military)
Impedance 50 Ω ? 50Ω
Other - - -

Electrical

Power req. 7-12V DC ? 12 / 24 V DC, 110 / 120 V AC depending on version
Current RX Max 200 mA ? ?
TX Max 750 mA ? -

Physical

Manufactured Between 1984 and 19xx Between 196x and 196x in USA Between 1951 and 197x
Dimensions 62 × 165 × 40 mm
(2.44 × 6.50 × 1.57 in)
? 310 × 215 × 230 mm
(12.20 × 8.46 × 9.06 in)
Weight 500 gr (1.1 lbs) ? 10.50 kg (23.2 lbs)
Form factor Handheld Mobile Mobile

Other features

Memories ? 22 channels in 1 bank(s) ?
Usage Amateur / Ham radio operators Citizen Band (27Mc) Military communication
Features ? ? ?
Accessories ? ? ?
MPN BELCOM-LS-000202E E.F.-JOHNSON-MESSENGER-000130A MILITARY-R000209